Workshop Manager

Micah Solutions FZE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Workshop Manager to lead operations in a state-of-the-art steel fabrication facility. This role involves overseeing daily activities, ensuring production efficiency, and maintaining high standards of quality control. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing fabrication teams, a strong technical background in structural steel and welding processes, and excellent leadership skills. Join a forward-thinking company where you can make a significant impact on project delivery and team performance.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in steel fabrication and workshop management.
• Strong technical understanding of structural steel and welding processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations of the steel fabrication workshop.
• Ensure timely fabrication and delivery of structural steel components.
• Implement safety protocols and ensure compliance with HSE policies.

Skills

Workshop Management

Steel Fabrication

Leadership

Quality Control

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Workshop Manager to oversee operations in our steel fabrication facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day shop activities, ensuring production efficiency, quality control, team leadership, and on-time project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and supervise daily operations of the steel fabrication workshop.
2. Plan and allocate manpower, tools, and materials as per production schedules.
3. Ensure timely fabrication and delivery of structural steel, piping, and pressure vessel components.
4. Coordinate with Project QA/QC, Planning, and Procurement teams to meet deadlines.
5. Implement and maintain safety protocols and ensure compliance with HSE policies.
6. Review technical drawings and ensure production meets specified standards.
7. Monitor machine maintenance and ensure optimum utilization of resources.
8. Maintain inventory and ensure proper usage of materials to avoid wastage.
9. Mentor and train workshop personnel to maintain high skill and performance levels.

Requirements:

1. Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
2. Minimum 8-10 years of experience in steel fabrication and workshop management.
3. Proven experience in managing fabrication teams and production workflows.
4. Strong technical understanding of structural steel, welding processes, and fabrication machinery.
5. Familiarity with quality control standards and fabrication codes.
6. Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
7. Proficient in reading engineering drawings and fabrication standards.

Keywords: Steel Fabrication, Workshop Management, Structural Steel

Education: Diploma/Engineering